Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
249 PM EDT Fri Jun 13 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Bermuda High pressure will build westward across the area and
dominate the weather through the middle of next week. Warm and
humid conditions will make at least scattered showers and storms
possible each day.

Fog potential for tonight is Moderate.

NCZ105>110-141100-
Inland Pender-Coastal Pender-Inland New Hanover-
Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Coastal Brunswick-
Including the cities of Burgaw, Surf City, Wilmington, Masonboro,
Myrtle Grove, Ogden, Carolina Beach, Seagate,
Boiling Spring Lakes, Leland, Shallotte, Oak Island, Long Beach,
Southport, and Sunset Beach
249 PM EDT Fri Jun 13 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           60           50           60
Chance Thunder (%)    40           60           50           60
Min/Max Temp          73           87           72           89
Max/Min RH (%)        95           74           98           66
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) S  6         SW  7        SW  7 G17    SW  6
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  SW  5        SW  8 G18    SW  6        SW  8 G18
Precip Amount         0.04         0.39         0.08         0.11
Precip Duration       2            5            2            8
Precip Begin          6 PM         6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            5 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         77/0800      2000         75/0600
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
DSI                                2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    2800                      3300
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 20                     SW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 56000                     52800
ADI Early             20 Gen Poor  59 Gen Good  24 Fair      54 Gen Good
ADI Late              11 Poor      50 Gen Good  11 Poor      53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5            5
Max LVORI Late        6            3            6            3
Min VSBY Early        7            7            6 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       6 Rain
Turner Stability      E            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

NCZ087-096-099-141100-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
249 PM EDT Fri Jun 13 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           80           70           70
Chance Thunder (%)    50           70           70           70
Min/Max Temp          72           86           72           89
Max/Min RH (%)        97           70           99           65
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) S  5         SW  6        S  6         SW  5
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  SW  4        SW  7        SW  4        SW  6
Precip Amount         0.19         0.31         0.15         0.10
Precip Duration       2            5            4            5
Precip Begin          6 PM         7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            5 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         76/0800      2000         74/0700
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
DSI                                2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    3200                      5100
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 17                     SW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 54400                     81600
ADI Early             16 Gen Poor  55 Gen Good  17 Gen Poor  51 Gen Good
ADI Late              9 Poor       57 Gen Good  10 Poor      72 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5            6
Max LVORI Late        6            3            7            3
Min VSBY Early        7            7            5 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       7
Turner Stability      E            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 64 percent. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-141100-
Coastal Horry-Inland Georgetown-Coastal Georgetown-Central Horry-
Northern Horry-
Including the cities of Myrtle Beach, Socastee,
North Myrtle Beach, Garden City, Little River, Andrews,
Georgetown, Murrells Inlet, Conway, Longs, Bucksport, Loris,
Green Sea, and Aynor
249 PM EDT Fri Jun 13 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           60           50           70
Chance Thunder (%)    30           60           50           70
Min/Max Temp          72           87           72           90
Max/Min RH (%)        97           72           98           63
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) S  5         SW  6        SW  6        SW  5
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  SW  4        SW  8 G17    SW  5        SW  7 G18
Precip Amount         0.10         0.62         0.14         0.07
Precip Duration       1            3            2            5
Precip Begin          6 PM         6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            3 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1900         77/0800      2000         75/0700
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
DSI                                2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    2900                      4700
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 17                     SW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 49300                     75200
ADI Early             17 Gen Poor  52 Gen Good  19 Gen Poor  55 Gen Good
ADI Late              9 Poor       50 Gen Good  10 Poor      69 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5            6
Max LVORI Late        6            3            6            2
Min VSBY Early        7            7            6 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       6 Rain
Turner Stability      E            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 66 percent. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-141100-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
249 PM EDT Fri Jun 13 2025

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           70           70
Chance Thunder (%)    50           70           70           70
Min/Max Temp          71           87           72           89
Max/Min RH (%)        97           67           98           61
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) S  5         SW  5        S  6         SW  5
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  S  4         SW  7        SW  5        SW  6
Precip Amount         0.18         0.32         0.18         0.05
Precip Duration       1            4            3            4
Precip Begin          6 PM         6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            4 AM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1900         76/0800      2000         75/0800
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
DSI                                2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    4100                      5200
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 18                     SW 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 73800                     88400
ADI Early             10 Poor      55 Gen Good  20 Gen Poor  57 Gen Good
ADI Late              9 Poor       66 Good      10 Poor      81 Good
Max LVORI Early       6            5            5            6
Max LVORI Late        6            3            7            2
Min VSBY Early        6 Rain       7            6 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       7
Turner Stability      E            C            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$

     SC USERS                               NC USERS
===================================================================
VENTILATION RATE         BURN CATEGORY  VENTILATION RATE
===================================================================
   NOT USED                    0             0 TO 14759
    0 TO 17249                 1         14760 TO 33499
17250 TO 34499                 2         33500 TO 44999
34500 TO 51749                 3         45000 TO 59999
51750 TO 68999                 4         60000 TO 111999
69000 OR GREATER               5        112000 OR GREATER

     SC USERS                               NC USERS
===================================================================
FORECAST SURFACE WIND    DISPERSION    FORECAST SURFACE WIND
===================================================================
                         STAGNANT       NEAR CALM
CALM                     VERY POOR      2 TO 4 MPH
2 TO 5 MPH                 POOR         5 TO 8 MPH
6 TO 8 MPH                 FAIR         9 TO 12 MPH
9 TO 13 MPH                GOOD         GREATER THAN 12 MPH
14 MPH OR MORE           EXCELLENT

ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

Forecaster...CRM